Fixed Plant Mechanical Craft (International applicant) (Perth)

Australian Trade Recognition prioritised over non recognised. Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on fixed plant machinery, including:
- crushers, conveyors, screens, pumps, mills, gearboxes, and drive systems
- Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime.
- Conduct inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and component replacements.
- Install, align, and commission new fixed plant equipment.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
- Use precision tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, and torque wrenches.
- Complete maintenance records and update CMMS systems accurately.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve plant reliability.
- Follow all site safety procedures, including isolation, permits, and risk assessments. Skills & Experience Required
- Trade qualification as a Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, or equivalent (internationally recognised).
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience working on fixed plant equipment in mining, quarrying, or heavy industry.
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Experience in high‑risk or heavy industrial environments is highly regarded.
- Positive communication skills and the ability to follow technical instructions. Additional Requirements for International Applicants
- Valid passport and ability to meet visa or sponsorship requirements.
- Willingness to relocate and work in Australia (or relevant country).
- Ability to pass medical assessments, drug and alcohol screening, and background checks.
- English language proficiency suitable for safety‑critical environments.
- Commitment to learning local safety standards and adapting to site procedures. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rr1fg